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Every Gift Counts
Give Now Online
The ULM Foundation offers a variety of ways to give including online, checks, credit
cards, money orders, gifts of stocks and securities or other assets. Choose the method
that best meets your needs:
CASH
Give by check or other means of giving cash and deduct gifts up to 50% of your adjusted
gross income in any one year. Carry over any excess into as many as five tax years.
TRIBUTE / MEMORIAL GIFT
Tribute or memorial gifts are a wonderful way to honor someone you admire, respect,
or want to remember in a meaningful way or to celebrate a wedding, graduation, new
baby, birthday, or any special occasion.
MATCHING GIFTS
Your gifts can double or triple if your company offers a corporate matching gift program.
Some companies will even match gifts made by retirees and spouses of employees. Click here to search if your company matches the gift or contact your human resources department to learn if your company matches gifts to higher education and request a matching gift form to send with your gift.
NAMING OPPORTUNITIES
The Donor Recognition Program provides for naming opportunities in the Laird Weems Center, Kitty DeGree School of Nursing, Liew Family International Student Center, Clarke M. Williams Student Success Center, Kitty DeGree Speech and Hearing Clinic, or the Career Center. Contact the ULM Foundation Office for more information at 318-342-3636 or foundation@ulm.edu.
ANNUAL GIFT OR MAIL
Schedule your annual gift online with a recurring payment schedule or complete and
print our gift commitment form to include with your check, credit card or money order. Please ensure checks and
money orders are made payable to ULM Foundation and mail to:
ULM Foundation
700 University Avenue
Monroe, LA 71209
STOCKS AND SECURITIES
Follow donor instructions to gift stock or securities. Deduct the full current value of the stock and bypassing
any capital gains tax, which might be due on a sale. Deduct such gifts up to 30% of
your adjusted gross income in any one year. Carry over any excess into as many as
five tax years. Securities must be long-term (held longer than a year) to qualify
for favorable tax treatment.
PLANNED GIFTS
See gift opportunities pdf for a summary. For information on how to leave a lasting legacy to ULM, click here. Wills, bequests, life insurance, other estate planned gifts can be made by contacting
a ULM Foundation Development Officer at (318) 342-3636 or foundation@ulm.edu.
GIFT POLICIES
ULM Foundation policies related to charitable giving include:
Donor Bill of Rights
Shared Principles for Fundraising
Charitable Gift Planner Model Standards
Gift Acceptance Policy
Gift Acceptance Table .xlsx
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